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BS Valkenswaard, overlijdens; extract gem. Achel B;
Beste Eijsermans,

Wilhelmus Cornelis van Asten:

Deze persoon is overleden in de eerste wereldoorlog aan "den draad".

Meierijsche Courant, Dinsdag 2 Januari 1917.
Valkenswaard. Heden is aan den electrischen draad nabij Achel met smokkelen den jongeling W. v. Asten alhier dood gebleven. Zijn lijk is door de Duitschers van den draad verwijderd en in een huisje gelegd.

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Davy hermans, lid van het Grevenbroek museum Hamont-Achel, medewerker van het documentatiecentrum Bussels te Hamont.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Wilhelmus Cornelis van Asten

Jacobus van Asten
1826-< 1908
Hendrina van Dooren
1823-< 1908

Wilhelmus Cornelis van Asten
1898-1917


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Day of death January 2, 1917

  • The temperature on January 2, 1917 was between 6.7 °C and 10.0 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 2.5 mm of rain. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1917: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.5 million citizens.
    • March 31 » According to the terms of the Treaty of the Danish West Indies, the islands become American possessions.
    • July 17 » King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor.
    • October 31 » World War I: Battle of Beersheba: The "last successful cavalry charge in history".
    • November 24 » In Milwaukee, nine members of the Milwaukee Police Department are killed by a bomb, the most deaths in a single event in U.S. police history until the September 11 attacks in 2001.
    • December 9 » World War I: Field Marshal Allenby captures Jerusalem, Palestine.
    • December 15 » World War I: An armistice between Russia and the Central Powers is signed.


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